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The excellent Leonore Trio certainly give their all in these often exciting and beautiful works, most especially the B minor Trio, No. 2. There's high virtuosity all round - superb light, dazzling... —
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I’ve been impressed throughout by their thoughtfulness, the way each passage is presented to maximum effect. There’s an overall Florestan style too—avoiding heaviness, keeping the textures light... —
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Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout', etc.
Paul Lewis (piano) & Graham Mitchell (double bass)
Leopold String Trio
Following their splendid collaboration in the Mozart quartets… Paul Lewis and the Leopold Trio (with Graham Mitchell) are equally impressive in the Trout. High spirits and poetry are given... —
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Brahms - Zigeunerlieder and other secular choral works
Christopher Glynn (piano)
Consortium, Andrew-John Smith
Delightfully sung choral works that focus on unrequited love and nostalgia. All 26 songs are sung with sympathy and ardour by this excellent chamber choir, with apt accompaniments by Christopher... —
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A golden release for a golden milestone: Angela Hewitt reaches her 50th album for Hyperion Records with this final volume in her series of Mozart's complete piano sonatas. The Canadian pianist... —
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Epiphany at St Paul's
Huw Williams (organ) (Roy Rashbrook tenor, Timothy Jones baritone, Robert Rice bass) (Jonathan Arnold baritone) (Christopher Royall alto, Roy Rashbrook tenor, Jon English tenor, Julian Clarkson bass) (Robert Rice baritone) (Flann Corcoran treble, Mervyn Collins tenor)
St Paul's Cathedral Choir,...
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Purcell - Complete Secular Solo Songs Volume 2
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Susan Gritton (soprano), James Bowman (countertenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass), Mark Caudle (bass viol), Susanna Pell (bass viol), David Miller (theorbo, archlute), Robert King (chamber organ, harpsichord)
The King's...
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This new two-CD set is as fascinating as any and contains many recordings which are thought to be first, and which are probably the first performances at all for more than 100 years. A pair... —
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Mozart: Missa solemnis & other works
Lynda Russell (soprano), Lina Markeby (mezzo-soprano), James Oxley (tenor) & David Wilson-Johnson (baritone), Simon Johnson (organ)
St Paul's Cathedral Choir & St Paul's Mozart Orchestra, Andrew Carwood
Most of the music here is performed by the good soloists and enthusiastic chorus with gusto, so the chief impression is of lusty praise...The St Paul's team seems to be enjoying itself, though... —
